How to Draw the Smallest Monkey in the World

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Start off by drawing a circle for its head and a line.

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Now draw this around the line.

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Next, add his arm and hand.

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Then draw a slightly curved line for his body and tail.

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Now add in the guideline for his leg.

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Add his leg.

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Next erase the guidelines and add another part of his tail.

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Now let's focus on his head. Throw in some guidelines and what looks like a big smile.

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Next, turn that smile into his tiny little muzzle.

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Now add his big eyes and tiny little nostrils.

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Next, we'll add fur all around the body.

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Now we'll concentrate on the fur on his face. Make sure to make it a bit longer above his eyes and below his nose on either side.

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Next, add fur on all his body besides the tail. Try to make it long and sloppy to illustrate the texture as rough.

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Now we'll focus on the tail. Notice the fur is longer here. Also, his tail is striped like a ring-tailed lemur, so make some of the fur darker.

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Now draw in his foot and the rest of the hand he is resting on.

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Now, my favorite part- Coloring! For the hand, I used a warm shade of brown simply because I didn't have the colors for peach. Although the monkey is mostly gray, notice his belly is a pinkish purple color. To achieve this, I blended my pink and purp   

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July 23, 2014

Description: This tutorial shows you how to draw a full-grown Pygmy Marmoset Monkey. FUN FACT: The very biggest Pygmy Marmoset Monkeys can grow to is 15 inches with its tail, 6 inches without. These banana-sized fur balls are native to South America, especially the Amazon Rainforest.

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